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Installation Prerequisites

The sections that follow list the prerequisites that need to be fulfilled to enable installation of OpsCx for SAP Solution Manager.

Application Software

Before you install OpsCx for SAP Solution Manager, the following software applications must be installed and configured.

Application Supported Versions
SAP Solution Manager 7.1 SPS 8 or later SPS version
Operations Manager i

10.00 or later, patched with the hotfix QCCR8D36212

Operations Connector

10.00 or later

Operations Connector must be configured as a connected server in Operations Manager i. Service provider recommends that SAP Solution Manager and Operations Connector are installed on different host systems.

For 10.11 version, to install the Ops Connector for

SAP Solution Manager, run the following command:

<Connector_Installer.exe> -DSKIPCHECKS=true

If you are using an Operations Connector version earlier than 10.00, upgrade it first. For instructions, see the Operations Connector Installation and Upgrade section.

For installation and configuration information, see the corresponding documentation.

During the installation and configuration process for OpsCx for SAP Solution Manager, you must obtain the following software libraries:

Library Notes

SAP NetWeaver RFC SDK

Libraries can be obtained at:
http://service.sap.com/swdc

TCP/IP Ports

The following table lists the ports that OpsCx for SAP Solution Manager uses by default. In your Operations Connector environment, these ports may not be used by other software applications.

Port Number Port Description
30012

Default Web Service listener port used for receiving alerts from SAP Solution Manager server.

For detailed information on how to modify this port, see Running the SAP Solution Manager Configuration Tool topic.

30005

Default port of Operations Connector policies of the REST Web Service Listener type.

Used for dispatching SAP Solution Manager events to the respective Operations Connector policies.

If SAP Solution Manager and Operations Connector communicate through a firewall, make sure the firewall rules allow connections through the listed ports.

If you cannot ensure the default ports are free, you can still change the port numbers while configuring OpsCx for SAP Solution Manager. Keep in mind that changing the port numbers includes mandatory actions also in the third-party system management application or Operations Connector.

Other Prerequisites and Requirements

The following is a list of additional prerequisites and the requirements you must consider before installing the product:

  • Previous versions of OpsCx for SAP Solution Manager may not be installed on the Operations Connector host.

  • To be able to configure and administer OpsCx for SAP Solution Manager, familiarize yourself with Operations Connector and its user interface. For example, you can learn how to import, activate, and reconfigure policies. For information on these and other relevant topics, see the Operations Connector User section.

    Related topics

    Running the SAP Solution Manager Configuration Tool